9th European Workshop on Particulate Systems in Nanomedicine 13-14 March 2014 Utrecht, The Netherlands
Submit an abstract (deadline January 31, 2014) Schedule and Programme
What is EWPS? The European workshop on particulate systems was founded in Berlin in 1998. It is a European Network of Leading Institutes of Pharmacy/Departments of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics focusing on nanoparticulate delivery systems. Since, 1998 EWPS is a bi-annual meeting being held and organized in one of the cities of the partnering pharmacy institutions. EWPS presentations are essentially made by postdoctoral fellows and Ph.D. students provided by each participating group. The Network The network is made of the following different groups: - Paris Sud, France: Patrick Couvreur and Elias Fattal - Geneva, Switzerland: Gerrit Borchart, Florence Delie and Eric Allemann - Utrecht, The Netherlands: Gert Storm and Wim Hennink - Copenhagen, Denmark: Sven Frokjaer and Camilla Foged - Manchester, UK: Kostas Kostarelos - Berlin, Germany: Rainer Muller and Cornelia Keck Submit an abstract, Deadline January 31, 2014: Each of the 6 groups mentioned above can submit a maximum of 4 poster presentation abstracts and 4 oral presentation abstracts. Please mention if you submit for poster or oral presentation. Abstracts should  be presented according to the format (find here) and sent to the following address: C.F.vanNostrum@uu.nl Schedule and program The workshop will start at 9:30 am (for welcome) on March 13 and end up at 1:00 pm on March 14. The detailed program you can find here. The abstract book you can find here. Meeting location The meeting will be located at the main campus of Utrecht University (“Uithof”), “David de Wied”-building, room M2.01. Street address: Universiteitsweg 99, Utrecht. main entrance How to get there From the main train station and the centre of Utrecht, the campus is easy to reach by bus in approx. 15 minutes, using bus line 12 or 28. Tickets can be bought at the bus driver. Leave at the bus stop called “Heidelberglaan”. From there it is just a few minutes walk to the “David de Wied” building: continue walking in the same direction as where your bus is going, turn first street to the left and after another 100 meters you will see the building in front of you at the corner of the streets “Universiteitsweg” and “Leuvenlaan”. A map is provided here: http://goo.gl/maps/hMXd4 From Amsterdam Schiphol Airport: - Take the train to Utrecht main station (direct train, runs every 15 minutes and takes about 30 minutes). From other airports: - Rotterdam and Eindhoven are international airports close to the corresponding cities that also have direct train connections to Utrecht. - Other airports that are quite easy to reach by train from and to Utrecht are Düsseldorf and Weeze in Germany. By train: - From Germany: direct train connections using the ICE (from/to Berlin and Frankfurt). - From France and Belgium: take Thalys to Rotterdam and switch train to Utrecht. Further information: Please contact René van Nostrum for further information: E-Mail: C.F.vanNostrum@uu.nl Phone: +31-(0)6-20274607